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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Music Stages

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Photo of drumline students posed in an outdoor setting

Austin High School Drumline

8:50-9am | Festival Grounds

Photo of youth musicians standing posed with instruments

MacPhail Showcase

9-10am | Main Stage

Photo of jazz band musicians playing in an outdoor setting

Austin Community Jazz Band

10-11am | Main Stage

Photo of Hadley sitting with a guitar sitting in front of pink flowers

Hadley Prescott

11am-12pm | Tent Stage

Photo of Eleanor playing acoustic guitar and singing

Eleanor Sievers

12-1pm | Tent Stage

Photo of orchestra musicians playing on stage

Austin Symphony Orchestra

1-2pm | Main Stage

Photo of Greentop members standing in front of a fence with ivy

Greentop

2:15-3:15pm | Main Stage

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Mae Simpson

3:30-5pm | Main Stage

Authors/Theatrical Arts Stage

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Roxi Manacoochi & “A Night at the Paramount” Preview

9:30-10:30am

Panel Discussion: Kent Nerburn, Teresa Peterson, & Marcie Rendon

11am-12pm

All Author Book Signing

12-1pm

Flash Fiction Writer’s Workshop Culmination

1-2pm

An Introduction to the Saint John’s Bible

2:15-2:45pm

Life in Community, Heritage Edition, photo courtesy of Saint John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota

AHS Drama/Speech

3-3:45pm

Eric Anfinson Documentary Preview

4-4:45pm

Photo of Buckets N Boards performer doing a backflip while the other performer plays bucket drum

Buckets N Boards

6pm | Historic Paramount Theatre

Sunday August 24th, 2025

Music Stages

Logo: KMSU

Sponsored by:

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Image of four musicians playing fiddle, bass, guitar, and mandolin

Brotherhood of Birds

10-11am | Main Stage

Photo of Will posing with acoustic guitar

Will Bjorndal

11am-12pm | Tent Stage

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Sowreh Sunset

12-1pm | Tent Stage

Everett Smithson Band

1:15-2:15pm | Main Stage

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Clay Fulton and the Lost Forty

2:30-4pm | Main Stage

Authors/Theatrical Arts Stage

Sponsored by:

Logo: Austin Floral Club
Logo: Hot Off the Press Comics and Coffee
Logo: Friends of the Library Austin, MN

Aiyana Davis: Jingle Dress Dance

10-10:30am

Panel Discussion: Britton Ashley, Kate Laack, Ellie Maureen, Alisa Ryan, Morgan Sauer, & Anna Worth

11am-12:30pm

All Author Book Signing

12:30-2pm

MN Blues Society Harmonica Lessons

2:30-3pm

Daniel Wightkin

3:15-4pm

Schedule subject to change.

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